Myofascial massage
This invaluable resource will help practitioners and students sort out differences and similarities between popular myofascial styles. Early chapters offer a solid review of anatomy and physiology as they relate to myofascial massage. Subsequent chapters focus on specific direct and indirect techniques and adjunctive self-care recommendations for clients, including the neuromuscular approach, hatha yoga and exercise to support myofascial massage, and the craniosacral approach. Readers will lear…
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- Full title :Myofascial massage / Marian Wolfe Dixon.
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This invaluable resource will help practitioners and students sort out differences and similarities between popular myofascial styles. Early chapters offer a solid review of anatomy and physiology as they relate to myofascial massage. Subsequent chapters focus on specific direct and indirect techniques and adjunctive self-care recommendations for clients, including the neuromuscular approach, hatha yoga and exercise to support myofascial massage, and the craniosacral approach. Readers will learn the proper procedure for each myofascial technique and understand how to integrate myofascial massage into bodywork practice. Whether you're looking to broaden your perspective of massage or find the myofascial approach and technique that best suits you and your client, Myofascial Massage is sure to help. (Product description).
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- Publication Date:©2007.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Place of Publication:Philadelphia
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2007.
The Physical Object
- Description:xvi, 217 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0781748321, 9780781748322
- oclc:ocm63114148
- LC Classification:RA780.5
- Dewey Decimal:615.8/22
Table of Contents
An introduction to myofascial massage -- The anatomy and physiology of muscle tissue -- The anatomy and physiology of connective tissue -- The anatomy and physiology of nervous tissue -- Neuromuscular approach -- Direct connective tissue approach -- Hatha yoga to supplement direct methods -- Indirect connective tissue approach -- Exercises to supplement indirect methods -- Craniosacral approach -- Putting it all together.
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